Fragrance comparison

Arc-en-Ciel № 8 vs Dilis Classic Collection No. 21

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 7 Nov 2026 66 ratings analysed

3 wins

Arc-en-Ciel № 8

CIEL Parfum

3.836 votes

Rank #60,855 White FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Dilis Classic Collection No. 21

Dilís Parfum

3.6360 votes

Rank #41,750 FloralGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arc-en-Ciel № 8 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Arc-en-Ciel № 8
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dilis Classic Collection No. 21
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Arc-en-Ciel № 83/4

Dilis Classic Collection No. 211/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Arc-en-Ciel № 8
Sillage & projection: Arc-en-Ciel № 8
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Arc-en-Ciel № 8
Fragranxe ranking: Dilis Classic Collection No. 21

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Arc-en-Ciel № 8CIEL Parfum

Dilis Classic Collection No. 21Dilís Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 16%Had 21%Want 63%

3.63/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 37%Had 19%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

13%Love

55%Like

13%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityArc-en-Ciel № 8

SillageArc-en-Ciel № 8

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value70

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

green90%

fresh spicy80%

aromatic70%

soft spicy60%

ozonic50%

floral100%

green92%

fresh spicy84%

fresh77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both green, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top20-30 mins

LilyMintMandarin Orange

Heart2-3 hrs

MelonJasminePepper

Base5-7 hrs

CedarVanilla

Top30 to 45 minutes

MintReedGreen LilacMandarin Orange

Heart2 to 4 hours

Water LilyPepperRoseVioletWhite PeachAmaryllis

Base2 to 3 hours

CedarVanilla

Category winnerArc-en-Ciel № 8Longest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring89

Summer100

Fall15

Winter4

Day100

Night14

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,855

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,750

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDilis Classic Collection No. 21Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arc-en-Ciel № 8 by CIEL Parfum opens with a brisk, uplifting splash of chilled garden mint, crushed mandarin orange, and sheer white lily. It feels immediately refreshing, like stepping into an airy greenhouse right after a cool morning rain. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk herbal chill softens as ripe honeydew melo…

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Dilis Classic Collection No. 21 by Dilís Parfum opens with a crisp burst of cool mint, tart mandarin orange, leafy reed, and dewy green lilac. As the brisk opening softens, the composition reveals a delicate floral heart led by floating water lily, powdery violet, sweet white peach, and a prickle of warm pepper alongs…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Arc-en-Ciel № 8 or Dilis Classic Collection No. 21?

Arc-en-Ciel № 8 takes 3 of 4 categories. Arc-en-Ciel № 8 is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes; Dilis Classic Collection No. 21 is rated 3.63/5 from 60 votes. Choose Arc-en-Ciel № 8 for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dilis Classic Collection No. 21 for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Arc-en-Ciel № 8 or Dilis Classic Collection No. 21?

Arc-en-Ciel № 8 lasts longest (Arc-en-Ciel № 8 70/100, Dilis Classic Collection No. 21 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arc-en-Ciel № 8 or Dilis Classic Collection No. 21?

Arc-en-Ciel № 8 projects furthest (Arc-en-Ciel № 8 63/100, Dilis Classic Collection No. 21 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arc-en-Ciel № 8 and Dilis Classic Collection No. 21 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mint, Mandarin Orange, Pepper and Cedar.

Is Arc-en-Ciel № 8 or Dilis Classic Collection No. 21 better for summer or winter?

Arc-en-Ciel № 8 suits daytime wear; Dilis Classic Collection No. 21 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arc-en-Ciel № 8 and Dilis Classic Collection No. 21?

Arc-en-Ciel № 8 has top notes of Lily, Mint and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Melon, Jasmine and Pepper, a base of Cedar and Vanilla. Dilis Classic Collection No. 21 has top notes of Mint, Reed, Green Lilac and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Water Lily, Pepper, Rose and Violet, a base of Cedar and Vanilla.